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State of Missouri - Department of Corrections
Probation and Parole Officer - JCCC Institutional Parole Office
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What they do
A Probation Officer or Correctional Treatment Specialist supervises criminal offenders who have been placed on probation as part of a court sentence. Meets with offenders and families, monitors activities, and checks to see that the terms of the probation are being followed. Arranges social services for the offender such as drug rehab or job training; writes reports and recommendations to the court.
$55,297 / year median in Missouri
+2% projected growth
Job Description
$47k
Per Year
Position range in Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area $47k
- $47k Per Year Probation and Parole Officer
- JCCC Institutional Parole Office State of Missouri
- Department of Corrections
Occupation:
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment SpecialistsLocation:
Jefferson City, MO- 65101
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)Posted:
07/01/2026 Positions available: 1Source:
MO CareersWeb Site:
MoJobs Job #: jo_1997131420 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Job Summary- Why youGÇÖll love this position This position is eligible for the additional $0.
- What youGÇÖll do Investigates offender's home/work/social environments for circuit courts/Parole Board; collects/verifies/evaluates data; incorporates into reports and records; assesses needs/risk levels to determine appropriate supervision strategies to ensure effective offender management/public safety; and submits reports thereof to designated legal authorities Contacts offenders in their homes, places of employment or confinement and counsels them regarding personal/adjustment problems; attends court to receive court assignments/make reports Assists in vocational/educational/social adjustment planning for assigned offenders; cooperates with public /private agencies and law enforcement agencies; investigates offender violations; takes appropriate action including issuance of a warrants Prepares statistical reports of activities; administers/observes breathalyzer/urinalysis testing; assists in special investigations/research projects/other activities; serves on committees/task forces within the Department and community; performs other related work as assigned; as employee becomes more experienced/demonstrates proficiency, levels of supervision become more general Possession of a valid vehicle operatorGÇÖs license Successful completion of safety training including defensive tactics and the ability to re-qualify annually.
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Minimum Qualifications:
Four or more years of experience as a Probation & Parole Assistant, Correctional Officer, or Office Support Assistant or above within the Missouri Department of Corrections. OR Four or more years of vocational or paraprofessional experience in social services, probation and parole, corrections casework/custody, law enforcement, guidance/counseling, mental health, health, substance use, public/business administration, or experience closely related to the listed responsibilities; AND possession of a valid vehicle operatorGÇÖs license. (Earned credit hours from an accredited college or university may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience at a rate of 30 earned credit hours for one year) All requested documents MUST be received by the closing date listed. Job Details- More reasons to love this position Contingent upon your position, you may also be eligible to receive: A $2.
- If you have questions or require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process please contact: DOC.